Did you know that Indonesia became one of the world's Halal tourism destinations? Having the largest Muslim group, providing convenience for foreign tourists who want to get a halal tour of course friendly to Muslims.
Well, as one of halal tourist destinations, it turns out Indonesia has many special spots that can be said as a facility for Muslim tourists. Call it the number of mosques and halal culinary are scattered in many areas in Indonesia.
Speaking of the categorization of foreign tourists, it turns out Indonesia much ogled by foreign tourists from Malaysia, Singapore, Middle East, China, Thailand, Japan, and South Korea. Wisman is quite able to enjoy the package of halal tours that are presented in this country.
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"Halal package here is more towards friendly tourism, it can not be 100% halal because many of the tourists are non-Muslims," explained Chairman of DPW ATHIN (Indonesian Halal Travel Association) Jakarta Ananto Pratikno, when found in South Jakarta area, Friday (4/5/2018).
Ananto continued, specifically, it turns out these tourists have the most frequent goals they visit while on holiday to Indonesia. For example, foreign tourists Malaysia and Singapore. Ananto explained, it turns out they are very fond of shopping and for the location of destination is usually Bandung, West Java.
In contrast to those foreign tourists coming from the Middle East. "Believe it or not, they have a strong religious understanding where the name of heaven is something green, fertile, and the river flows underneath it, so they love to visit the area of Puncak Bogor or Lembang Bandung," said Ananto.
Then, they are foreigners who come from China, Thailand, Japan, or South Korea, most like to enjoy nature. "Do not be surprised if they really like to go to the beach, especially the beaches of Bali and Lombok .. In fact, I can say if they are very obsessed with the beach in Indonesia," he added a little laugh.
Associated with "Halal Tourism" is being cultivated boom, please note that usually this wisman mencari location eating that offers a complete kosher food. Likewise with the tour of historical places and important enough is the availability of places of worship that is comfortable and clean.
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Ananto added that his side is also currently developing the expansion of this line of "halal tourism". So, not only questioning the package holiday package, but also to the halal souvenirs that can be brought home the tourists after they are satisfied around in the holiday.